The Selectmen voted to modify the closure of the bottom of Greenwich Ave to vehicular traffic, limiting it to one block instead of two. Owners of Richards and Diane’s Books had reservations. Continue Reading →
Jill Oberlander
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Selectmen Vote Unanimously for Tip Fees; Hold their Noses at $25 Resident Permit Fee
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DPW has just a month to create a system for issuing residential permits for $25.00 per household and to create a system to bill haulers for their tonnage. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Amy Siebert, Angelo Pucci, Chickahominy, Fred Camillo, Holly Hill, Jill Oberlander, Michael Spilo
Tune up Your Bikes, Greenwich, #PedalGreenwich is Saturday
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All are invited to share their bicycle photos on Saturday, May 30, on social media with the hashtag #PedalGreenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Sports, #pedalgreenwich, Bob DeAngelo, Fred Camillo, Jill Oberlander, Lauren Rabin, Pedal Greenwich
LWV/Round Hill Assoc Zoom Panel with Selectmen Touches on Rainy Day Fund, Absentee Ballots, Tipping Fees
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Questions were funneled through John Conte, president of the RHA, and Sandy Waters, president of the LWV Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Fred Camillo, Jill Oberlander, John Conte, Lauren Rabin, League of Women Voters, Round Hill Association, Sandy Waters
Board of Selectmen: PAYT Pulled, Sick Raccoons at Beach, Chimes Building Gift
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Pay As you Throw was withdrawn from the agenda. Other agenda items included sick raccoons at Greenwich Point, and a generous gift of $200,000 to restore the chimes in the Chimes Building in honor of Emily Fedorko. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Selectmen, Distemper, Emily Katherine Fedorko Foundation, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Point, Jill Oberlander, municipal solid waste
Residents Question Proposed “Pay As You Throw” Trash Ordinance
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“Maybe what you’re doing is imposing what I’ll call a bag tax rather than putting something into the property tax.” – Mark Fichtel, Byram Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Blaize Levitan, Fred Camillo, Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility, Jill Oberlander, Mark Fichtel, Pay as You Throw
LETTER: The Nathaniel Witherell – Past and Future
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Letter by Bill Drake, Andy Duus, Art Norton, and Nancy Weissler, members of the BET’s Nathaniel Witherell Strategic Planning Committee Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Andy Duus, Art Norton, BET, Bill Drake, Health Dimensions Group, Jill Oberlander, Nancy Weissler
Selectmen Discuss Properties Coming off Tax Rolls, Purchased by Private Schools and Hospital
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During a workshop on Monday, First Selectman Camillo said he was concerned about the number properties coming off the tax rolls, in particular the ones being bought by private schools. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Brunswick School, FAR, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Academy, Jill Oberlander, Lauren Rabin
Banner on Greenwich Ave, Think Greenwich Signs, Lawn Signs Discussed at Selectmen’s Workshop
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The Selectmen, during a public workshop, discussed the possibility of a poll of residents on their opinion of commercial advertising on town property. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, banner, campaign signs, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue, Jill Oberlander, Lauren Rabin, lawn signs
First Selectman Camillo Declares Monday “Anthony ‘Tony’ Turner Day”
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Fred Camillo, who was sworn in on December 2 as Greenwich’s newly elected Republican First Selectman, announced the proclamation in a ‘modified news flash.’ Continue Reading →